
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 289
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 33,716 10,763 22,953 16,222 15,094 7,124 8,166 6,226 6,226 2,192
Age
Under 18 years 11,884 2,929 8,955 5,426 5,140 45 4,042 3,862 3,862 72
Under 6 years 4,421 998 3,423 1,889 1,814 0 1,727 1,649 1,649 40
6 to 11 years 4,026 950 3,076 1,862 1,771 0 1,392 1,337 1,337 19
12 to 17 years 3,437 981 2,456 1,674 1,555 45 923 876 876 13
18 to 24 years 4,178 2,091 2,087 1,662 1,452 705 548 480 480 15
25 to 34 years 5,641 2,304 3,337 2,865 2,741 2,072 573 471 471 34
35 to 44 years 5,037 1,787 3,250 2,864 2,725 1,998 500 405 405 64
45 to 54 years 3,212 971 2,241 1,942 1,855 1,384 385 291 291 88
55 to 64 years 1,883 593 1,290 954 851 673 388 227 227 204
Under 65 years 31,834 10,674 21,160 15,713 14,765 6,877 6,436 5,736 5,736 478
65 years and over 1,882 89 1,793 509 329 247 1,730 491 491 1,714
Sex
Male 16,861 5,811 11,050 8,094 7,616 4,155 3,621 2,740 2,740 930
Female 16,855 4,952 11,903 8,128 7,478 2,969 4,545 3,486 3,486 1,262
Nativity
Native 20,386 4,482 15,904 11,000 10,289 3,949 5,994 4,780 4,780 1,228
Foreign-born 13,330 6,281 7,049 5,223 4,804 3,175 2,172 1,447 1,447 964
Naturalized citizen 3,478 858 2,620 1,870 1,705 1,242 913 424 424 646
Not a citizen 9,853 5,423 4,430 3,352 3,099 1,933 1,259 1,022 1,022 319
Region
Northeast 4,556 1,164 3,391 2,087 1,936 1,005 1,547 1,357 1,357 393
Midwest 2,577 793 1,784 1,492 1,380 585 416 290 290 119
South 11,768 4,102 7,666 5,605 5,186 2,568 2,494 1,677 1,677 827
West 14,816 4,703 10,112 7,039 6,593 2,966 3,710 2,902 2,902 853
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 290
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
Household Relationship
In families 29,975 9,183 20,793 14,654 13,736 5,876 7,403 5,793 5,793 1,673
Householders 7,727 2,317 5,410 4,176 3,885 3,071 1,600 900 900 750
Under 65 years 7,081 2,302 4,779 3,979 3,750 2,964 990 779 779 143
65 years and over 647 15 631 197 135 108 610 122 122 607
Spouse present 5,246 1,437 3,809 3,194 3,009 2,229 886 356 356 518
No spouse present 2,482 880 1,602 981 876 842 714 544 544 232
Spouses of householders 5,432 1,562 3,870 3,243 3,055 1,721 870 406 406 437
Under 65 years 5,031 1,548 3,483 3,117 2,972 1,678 501 334 334 74
65 years and over 401 14 387 126 83 44 369 72 72 363
Children of householders 12,700 3,318 9,383 6,136 5,797 558 3,775 3,576 3,576 105
Under 6 years 3,705 759 2,946 1,712 1,647 0 1,394 1,332 1,332 32
6 to 11 years 3,541 790 2,751 1,704 1,620 0 1,204 1,152 1,152 15
12 to 17 years 2,870 726 2,144 1,514 1,420 30 760 722 722 9
> 17 years 2,584 1,043 1,541 1,206 1,110 529 417 370 370 49
Other relatives of householders 4,115 1,986 2,129 1,100 999 526 1,157 911 911 381
In unrelated subfamilies 219 78 141 98 97 32 44 42 42 1
Unrelated individuals 3,522 1,502 2,020 1,470 1,260 1,216 718 390 390 518
In married-couple families 21,566 6,281 15,285 11,794 11,149 4,471 4,427 3,154 3,154 1,189
Husbands 5,278 1,470 3,808 3,221 3,050 2,517 869 322 322 544
Under 65 years 4,783 1,451 3,332 3,056 2,931 2,422 405 242 242 85
65 years and over 495 19 476 166 120 96 464 80 80 460
Wives 5,400 1,529 3,872 3,216 3,014 1,433 888 441 441 411
Under 65 years 5,045 1,521 3,524 3,109 2,947 1,407 556 383 383 81
65 years and over 355 8 348 107 67 27 332 58 58 329
Children under 18 years 8,232 2,007 6,225 4,304 4,099 26 2,271 2,124 2,124 44
Under 6 years 3,157 705 2,452 1,564 1,505 0 1,032 967 967 33
6 to 11 years 2,821 662 2,159 1,492 1,417 0 776 733 733 7
12 to 17 years 2,253 640 1,614 1,248 1,177 26 463 423 423 5
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 291
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 6,048 1,809 4,239 2,005 1,803 908 2,502 2,252 2,252 353
Householders 1,746 551 1,195 671 588 563 598 481 481 165
Under 65 years 5,760 1,796 3,965 1,943 1,770 885 2,238 2,156 2,156 90
65 years and over 287 13 274 62 33 23 265 96 96 262
Children under 18 2,720 576 2,144 790 742 7 1,489 1,461 1,461 23
Under 6 years 902 195 707 201 194 0 541 528 528 7
6 to 11 years 938 196 742 267 262 0 533 523 523 10
12 to 17 years 880 184 696 321 286 7 414 409 409 7
Household Income
Less than $25,000 10,441 4,217 6,224 2,257 1,961 941 4,389 3,558 3,558 1,182
$25,000 to $49,999 11,412 3,729 7,683 5,700 5,268 2,394 2,502 1,923 1,923 585
$50,000 to $74,999 6,779 1,834 4,945 4,413 4,207 1,908 823 513 513 245
$75,000 or more 5,084 984 4,100 3,853 3,658 1,882 452 231 231 180
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 21,833 7,834 13,998 10,797 9,954 7,079 4,124 2,364 2,364 2,120
No high school diploma 9,458 4,392 5,066 3,092 2,810 1,824 2,312 1,468 1,468 1,297
High school grad,only 6,113 2,074 4,039 3,306 3,073 2,200 1,018 575 575 484
Some college,no degree 3,160 801 2,359 2,092 1,913 1,325 412 188 188 147
Associate degree 1,029 204 826 740 693 544 145 63 63 61
Bachelor's degree + 2,073 365 1,708 1,567 1,465 1,186 237 70 70 131
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 19,951 7,745 12,205 10,288 9,625 6,832 2,394 1,874 1,874 406
Worked during the year 15,513 5,763 9,750 8,925 8,421 6,602 1,149 880 880 58
Full-time 13,302 4,885 8,417 7,878 7,534 6,275 804 591 591 30
Part-time 2,211 878 1,333 1,047 887 328 346 288 288 27
Did not work 4,438 1,983 2,456 1,363 1,204 229 1,245 994 994 349
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 15,513 5,763 9,750 8,925 8,421 6,602 1,149 880 880 58
Less than 25 employees 4,861 2,680 2,181 1,857 1,618 971 398 332 332 28
25 to 99 employees 2,512 1,047 1,465 1,358 1,304 1,052 139 122 122 6
100 to 499 employees 1,973 573 1,399 1,305 1,264 1,045 145 120 120 6
500 to 999 employees 754 195 559 529 515 429 51 44 44 2
1000 or more employees 5,413 1,267 4,145 3,876 3,720 3,107 417 262 262 16
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 292
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 541 707 526 685
Age
Under 18 years 168 425 10 33
Under 6 years 65 167 2 17
6 to 11 years 58 147 6 11
12 to 17 years 45 111 1 6
18 to 24 years 65 86 6 3
25 to 34 years 92 58 6 21
35 to 44 years 70 59 15 36
45 to 54 years 48 37 20 38
55 to 64 years 35 12 27 74
Under 65 years 478 678 83 205
65 years and over 63 29 443 480
Sex
Male 257 324 236 240
Female 284 383 290 445
Nativity
Native 437 554 341 362
Foreign-born 103 153 185 323
Naturalized citizen 62 32 131 203
Not a citizen 42 121 54 120
Region
Northeast 17 165 82 217
Midwest 26 59 45 19
South 276 159 174 227
West 221 324 225 221
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 293
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
Household Relationship
In families 518 663 389 480
Householders 157 92 201 167
Under 65 years 122 89 26 47
65 years and over 35 3 175 119
Spouse present 135 52 157 87
No spouse present 22 40 44 79
Spouses of householders 145 66 124 94
Under 65 years 124 64 18 25
65 years and over 21 2 105 69
Children of householders 188 429 15 61
Under 6 years 57 137 2 17
6 to 11 years 55 129 6 9
12 to 17 years 40 104 1 4
> 17 years 36 58 5 32
Other relatives of householders 28 76 50 158
In unrelated subfamilies 1 0 1 0
Unrelated individuals 22 45 136 205
In married-couple families 453 440 308 283
Husbands 137 54 170 96
Under 65 years 104 51 17 19
65 years and over 33 3 152 77
Wives 144 64 110 86
Under 65 years 126 64 22 29
65 years and over 18 0 89 57
Children under 18 years 142 284 8 14
Under 6 years 55 127 2 12
6 to 11 years 46 88 5 2
12 to 17 years 41 68 1 0
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 294
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 49 182 65 143
Householders 16 35 35 59
Under 65 years 44 181 11 49
65 years and over 5 1 53 94
Children under 18 25 115 1 19
Under 6 years 10 26 0 4
6 to 11 years 10 50 1 9
12 to 17 years 4 39 0 6
Household Income
Less than $25,000 101 229 180 411
$25,000 to $49,999 212 268 182 174
$50,000 to $74,999 131 130 94 52
$75,000 or more 97 80 70 48
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 372 282 516 651
No high school diploma 65 130 223 485
High school grad,only 93 94 151 111
Some college,no degree 112 31 55 24
Associate degree 41 6 32 14
Bachelor's degree + 61 22 55 18
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 310 253 73 172
Worked during the year 236 165 21 14
Full-time 195 137 12 6
Part-time 42 29 9 8
Did not work 73 87 52 158
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 236 165 21 14
Less than 25 employees 44 41 8 5
25 to 99 employees 13 22 1 2
100 to 499 employees 19 33 6 0
500 to 999 employees 6 15 1 0
1000 or more employees 154 55 5 7
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 295
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private employment employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 31.92 68.08 48.11 44.77 21.13 24.22 18.47 18.47 6.50
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 24.65 75.35 45.66 43.25 0.38 34.01 32.50 32.50 0.60
Under 6 years 100.00 22.58 77.42 42.73 41.03 0.00 39.06 37.30 37.30 0.90
6 to 11 years 100.00 23.59 76.41 46.26 44.00 0.00 34.59 33.20 33.20 0.46
12 to 17 years 100.00 28.54 71.46 48.72 45.24 1.32 26.85 25.49 25.49 0.38
18 to 24 years 100.00 50.04 49.96 39.78 34.76 16.87 13.12 11.50 11.50 0.37
25 to 34 years 100.00 40.84 59.16 50.80 48.59 36.74 10.15 8.34 8.34 0.61
35 to 44 years 100.00 35.48 64.52 56.85 54.10 39.66 9.92 8.04 8.04 1.27
45 to 54 years 100.00 30.22 69.78 60.48 57.76 43.10 12.00 9.05 9.05 2.75
55 to 64 years 100.00 31.48 68.52 50.66 45.21 35.71 20.60 12.05 12.05 10.83
Under 65 years 100.00 33.53 66.47 49.36 46.38 21.60 20.22 18.02 18.02 1.50
65 years and over 100.00 4.72 95.28 27.05 17.47 13.15 91.93 26.07 26.07 91.09
Sex
Male 100.00 34.46 65.54 48.01 45.17 24.65 21.48 16.25 16.25 5.51
Female 100.00 29.38 70.62 48.22 44.37 17.61 26.96 20.68 20.68 7.49
Nativity
Native 100.00 21.99 78.01 53.96 50.47 19.37 29.40 23.45 23.45 6.02
Foreign-born 100.00 47.12 52.88 39.18 36.04 23.82 16.29 10.85 10.85 7.23
Naturalized citizen 100.00 24.67 75.33 53.78 49.04 35.73 26.25 12.20 12.20 18.57
Not a citizen 100.00 55.04 44.96 34.03 31.45 19.62 12.78 10.38 10.38 3.23
Region
Northeast 100.00 25.56 74.44 45.81 42.49 22.07 33.95 29.79 29.79 8.64
Midwest 100.00 30.78 69.22 57.88 53.54 22.68 16.13 11.25 11.25 4.61
South 100.00 34.86 65.14 47.63 44.07 21.82 21.19 14.25 14.25 7.03
West 100.00 31.75 68.25 47.51 44.50 20.02 25.04 19.59 19.59 5.76
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 296
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private employment employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
Household Relationship
In families 100.00 30.63 69.37 48.89 45.83 19.60 24.70 19.33 19.33 5.58
Householders 100.00 29.98 70.02 54.04 50.28 39.74 20.71 11.65 11.65 9.71
Under 65 years 100.00 32.51 67.49 56.19 52.96 41.85 13.99 11.00 11.00 2.02
65 years and over 100.00 2.36 97.64 30.48 20.87 16.64 94.33 18.80 18.80 93.88
Spouse present 100.00 27.39 72.61 60.90 57.37 42.49 16.89 6.78 6.78 9.87
No spouse present 100.00 35.46 64.54 39.55 35.29 33.93 28.77 21.94 21.94 9.35
Spouses of householders 100.00 28.75 71.25 59.69 56.23 31.69 16.02 7.48 7.48 8.05
Under 65 years 100.00 30.76 69.24 61.95 59.08 33.35 9.96 6.64 6.64 1.46
65 years and over 100.00 3.53 96.47 31.36 20.57 10.86 91.96 18.05 18.05 90.57
Children of householders 100.00 26.12 73.88 48.31 45.65 4.39 29.73 28.16 28.16 0.83
Under 6 years 100.00 20.48 79.52 46.20 44.44 0.00 37.62 35.96 35.96 0.85
6 to 11 years 100.00 22.31 77.69 48.13 45.76 0.00 34.01 32.54 32.54 0.44
12 to 17 years 100.00 25.29 74.71 52.75 49.49 1.03 26.50 25.14 25.14 0.32
> 17 years 100.00 40.35 59.65 46.65 42.94 20.45 16.14 14.32 14.32 1.89
Other relatives of householders 100.00 48.26 51.74 26.72 24.29 12.77 28.13 22.13 22.13 9.25
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 35.76 64.24 44.94 44.44 14.53 20.30 19.42 19.42 0.55
Unrelated individuals 100.00 42.66 57.34 41.74 35.78 34.53 20.39 11.08 11.08 14.71
In married-couple families 100.00 29.12 70.88 54.69 51.70 20.73 20.53 14.63 14.63 5.51
Husbands 100.00 27.86 72.14 61.04 57.80 47.70 16.46 6.09 6.09 10.32
Under 65 years 100.00 30.34 69.66 63.90 61.28 50.63 8.47 5.05 5.05 1.77
65 years and over 100.00 3.87 96.13 33.43 24.14 19.38 93.62 16.15 16.15 92.83
Wives 100.00 28.31 71.69 59.55 55.81 26.54 16.45 8.16 8.16 7.60
Under 65 years 100.00 30.15 69.85 61.63 58.42 27.88 11.02 7.59 7.59 1.62
65 years and over 100.00 2.11 97.89 30.07 18.76 7.49 93.44 16.23 16.23 92.59
Children under 18 years 100.00 24.38 75.62 52.29 49.80 0.32 27.58 25.80 25.80 0.54
Under 6 years 100.00 22.34 77.66 49.55 47.67 0.00 32.69 30.64 30.64 1.04
6 to 11 years 100.00 23.47 76.53 52.89 50.24 0.00 27.50 25.98 25.98 0.25
12 to 17 years 100.00 28.40 71.60 55.39 52.22 1.17 20.54 18.79 18.79 0.20
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 297
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private employment employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 100.00 29.91 70.09 33.16 29.81 15.01 41.38 37.24 37.24 5.83
Householders 100.00 31.59 68.41 38.44 33.69 32.27 34.27 27.56 27.56 9.47
Under 65 years 100.00 31.18 68.82 33.73 30.72 15.36 38.85 37.42 37.42 1.57
65 years and over 100.00 4.62 95.38 21.73 11.56 8.15 92.17 33.54 33.54 91.27
Children under 18 100.00 21.17 78.83 29.03 27.29 0.26 54.73 53.70 53.70 0.86
Under 6 years 100.00 21.65 78.35 22.29 21.48 0.00 59.96 58.56 58.56 0.74
6 to 11 years 100.00 20.94 79.06 28.47 27.95 0.00 56.85 55.77 55.77 1.07
12 to 17 years 100.00 20.94 79.06 36.53 32.54 0.80 47.11 46.51 46.51 0.76
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 40.39 59.61 21.62 18.78 9.01 42.04 34.08 34.08 11.32
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 32.68 67.32 49.94 46.16 20.98 21.92 16.85 16.85 5.13
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 27.05 72.95 65.10 62.06 28.15 12.14 7.57 7.57 3.62
$75,000 or more 100.00 19.35 80.65 75.79 71.95 37.01 8.89 4.55 4.55 3.54
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 35.88 64.12 49.45 45.59 32.42 18.89 10.83 10.83 9.71
No high school diploma 100.00 46.43 53.57 32.69 29.71 19.29 24.44 15.52 15.52 13.72
High school grad,only 100.00 33.93 66.07 54.09 50.27 35.99 16.66 9.40 9.40 7.92
Some college,no degree 100.00 25.33 74.67 66.20 60.53 41.93 13.02 5.96 5.96 4.65
Associate degree 100.00 19.77 80.23 71.85 67.36 52.82 14.11 6.13 6.13 5.91
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 17.60 82.40 75.60 70.65 57.22 11.42 3.39 3.39 6.32
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 38.82 61.18 51.57 48.24 34.24 12.00 9.39 9.39 2.04
Worked during the year 100.00 37.15 62.85 57.53 54.28 42.56 7.41 5.67 5.67 0.37
Full-time 100.00 36.72 63.28 59.22 56.64 47.17 6.04 4.45 4.45 0.23
Part-time 100.00 39.71 60.29 47.37 40.11 14.81 15.64 13.04 13.04 1.24
Did not work 100.00 44.67 55.33 30.71 27.14 5.16 28.04 22.40 22.40 7.86
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 37.15 62.85 57.53 54.28 42.56 7.41 5.67 5.67 0.37
Less than 25 employees 100.00 55.14 44.86 38.21 33.29 19.97 8.18 6.83 6.83 0.58
25 to 99 employees 100.00 41.66 58.34 54.05 51.90 41.87 5.54 4.85 4.85 0.24
100 to 499 employees 100.00 29.06 70.94 66.18 64.06 52.96 7.34 6.08 6.08 0.29
500 to 999 employees 100.00 25.89 74.11 70.07 68.33 56.83 6.72 5.82 5.82 0.28
1000 or more employees 100.00 23.41 76.59 71.60 68.72 57.40 7.71 4.84 4.84 0.29
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 298
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 1.60 2.10 1.56 2.03
Age
Under 18 years 1.42 3.58 0.08 0.28
Under 6 years 1.48 3.78 0.06 0.38
6 to 11 years 1.44 3.66 0.15 0.27
12 to 17 years 1.31 3.23 0.03 0.17
18 to 24 years 1.55 2.05 0.14 0.06
25 to 34 years 1.64 1.04 0.10 0.38
35 to 44 years 1.39 1.18 0.30 0.71
45 to 54 years 1.50 1.16 0.62 1.19
55 to 64 years 1.84 0.64 1.42 3.93
Under 65 years 1.50 2.13 0.26 0.64
65 years and over 3.33 1.55 23.54 25.48
Sex
Male 1.52 1.92 1.40 1.42
Female 1.68 2.27 1.72 2.64
Nativity
Native 2.14 2.72 1.67 1.77
Foreign-born 0.78 1.15 1.39 2.42
Naturalized citizen 1.77 0.92 3.77 5.85
Not a citizen 0.42 1.23 0.54 1.22
Region
Northeast 0.37 3.63 1.80 4.76
Midwest 1.03 2.27 1.75 0.75
South 2.34 1.35 1.48 1.93
West 1.49 2.19 1.52 1.49
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 299
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
Household Relationship
In families 1.73 2.21 1.30 1.60
Householders 2.03 1.19 2.60 2.16
Under 65 years 1.72 1.26 0.36 0.67
65 years and over 5.37 0.41 27.06 18.46
Spouse present 2.57 0.99 2.99 1.66
No spouse present 0.88 1.60 1.78 3.20
Spouses of householders 2.67 1.21 2.28 1.73
Under 65 years 2.47 1.27 0.36 0.49
65 years and over 5.21 0.43 26.27 17.24
Children of householders 1.48 3.38 0.12 0.48
Under 6 years 1.55 3.71 0.07 0.45
6 to 11 years 1.56 3.64 0.17 0.24
12 to 17 years 1.38 3.63 0.04 0.14
> 17 years 1.39 2.26 0.20 1.23
Other relatives of householders 0.69 1.85 1.21 3.85
In unrelated subfamilies 0.33 0.12 0.55 0.00
Unrelated individuals 0.61 1.26 3.86 5.81
In married-couple families 2.10 2.04 1.43 1.31
Husbands 2.59 1.03 3.22 1.81
Under 65 years 2.17 1.07 0.36 0.39
65 years and over 6.66 0.60 30.79 15.49
Wives 2.66 1.18 2.04 1.59
Under 65 years 2.49 1.26 0.43 0.57
65 years and over 5.01 0.00 24.97 16.04
Children under 18 years 1.72 3.45 0.10 0.17
Under 6 years 1.73 4.03 0.08 0.38
6 to 11 years 1.64 3.12 0.16 0.06
12 to 17 years 1.80 3.03 0.05 0.00
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 300
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 0.80 3.01 1.07 2.36
Householders 0.90 2.03 1.99 3.39
Under 65 years 0.76 3.14 0.20 0.85
65 years and over 1.68 0.50 18.52 32.63
Children under 18 0.91 4.24 0.05 0.70
Under 6 years 1.16 2.93 0.00 0.49
6 to 11 years 1.08 5.29 0.15 0.96
12 to 17 years 0.49 4.45 0.00 0.64
Household Income
Less than $25,000 0.96 2.20 1.73 3.93
$25,000 to $49,999 1.86 2.34 1.59 1.53
$50,000 to $74,999 1.94 1.92 1.38 0.76
$75,000 or more 1.91 1.58 1.37 0.94
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 1.71 1.29 2.37 2.98
No high school diploma 0.69 1.38 2.36 5.13
High school grad,only 1.53 1.53 2.47 1.81
Some college,no degree 3.55 0.97 1.74 0.76
Associate degree 3.94 0.56 3.12 1.37
Bachelor's degree + 2.93 1.04 2.66 0.87
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 1.55 1.27 0.37 0.86
Worked during the year 1.52 1.07 0.14 0.09
Full-time 1.46 1.03 0.09 0.04
Part-time 1.89 1.29 0.42 0.36
Did not work 1.65 1.97 1.18 3.56
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 1.52 1.07 0.14 0.09
Less than 25 employees 0.90 0.84 0.17 0.10
25 to 99 employees 0.52 0.86 0.05 0.07
100 to 499 employees 0.96 1.67 0.29 0.00
500 to 999 employees 0.83 1.96 0.13 0.00
1000 or more employees 2.85 1.03 0.09 0.13